Just a quick addition for now - there was a link submitted from the BEAM mailing list regarding Rod Brooks' papers at MIT. Some very worthwhile reading for those long, summer afternoons in the shade... Read More...
New Product: Fosshape, Wonderflex and Bu...
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July 5, 2016
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Mini-360 DC-DC Buck converter $3.70 Super compact and capable, this DC-DC buck converter can knock down a voltage from 23V to as low as 1V with up to 95% efficiency. |
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Wonderflex Heat-activated Composite Plastic Sheet $79.00 This is a heat-activated, formable polyester plastic sheet that is very popular in making prop armour and other rigid costume pieces. |
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Fosshape 300 Heat-formable fabric $32.50 (depends on the size) Fosshape is a felt-like polyester fabric that is formable and pliable until it is exposed to heat that collapses it's structure and locks it into place. |
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Fosshape 600 Heat-formable fabric |
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Lower gear ratio motors!
We're happy to announce another variant of gearmotor. Like the GM2/GM3 but with a gear ratio of 143:1, they run approximately 175% the output speed! - these are ideal for applications like minisumos, linefollowers and other wheeled devices. Check the "New Items" listing on the left side for details, or view them directly here: GM8 […]
New RoboRapter/RS2 info!
Just got a note from Chance "knitsu" Brown, who's got a new flurry of RoboSapien & Roboraptor stuff on his website. Take a boo here! Oh, did I forget to mention RoboRaptoronline?
Solarbotics Event Sponsorship
Brian Fields is heading up a new BEAM botting competition which Solarbotics is proud to be in association with. To borrow from the website: To enter this contest all you have to do is build the smallest robot you can in one of these three categories Turbot, Walker, or Photovore. This contest is much like […]
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